American Airlines extends Boeing 737 MAX flight cancellations through April 24 GlobeBusiness
American said earlier this month it was flying about 85 flights a day out of its 6,700 daily departures on 737 MAX planes when the grounded was announced.The airline said it was making the announcement “to provide more certainty to our customers and team members and better protect our customers on other flights to their final destination.”
The FAA has said it plans to mandate the upgrade by April, but it is still not clear if the upgrade will address any issues after the March 10 Ethiopian Airlines crash.
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